# The Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I.2012/2280 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument
Social Security
Made 17th September 2012
Laid before Parliament 18th September 2012
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 138(2) and (4) and 175(1) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2379/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-cold-weather-payments-general-amendment-no-2-regulations-2012/introduction
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